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    Marcus Aurelius Valerius Romulus (died 309 AD), was the son of Emperor Maxentius and of Valeria Maximilla, daughter of Emperor Galerius by his first wife...
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    Valeria Maximilla, daughter of Galerius, is unknown. He had two sons, Valerius Romulus (ca. 295 – 309) and an unknown one. In 305, Diocletian and Maximian...
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    have been dedicated to Valerius Romulus, deified son of the emperor Maxentius; it is often referred to as the Temple of Romulus. The main building was...
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    Galerius Valerius Maximianus (/ɡəˈlɛəriəs/; Greek: Γαλέριος; c. 258 – May 311) was Roman emperor from 305 to 311. While acting as Caesar under Emperor...
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    Diocletian (/ˌdaɪ.əˈkliːʃən/ DYE-ə-KLEE-shən; Latin: Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus; Ancient Greek: Διοκλητιανός, romanized: Diokletianós; 242/245...
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    Romulus saw 12 and claimed to have won divine approval. They disputed the result; Remus insulted Romulus' new city and was killed, either by Romulus or...
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  • Romulus Augustulus, the last Western Roman Emperor Valerius Romulus (Divus Romulus), deified son of the Roman emperor Maxentius (Procopius?) Romulus,...
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    Flavius Valerius Severus (died September 307), also called Severus II, was a Roman emperor from 306 to 307, and a member of the Tetrarchy. He shared control...
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    Galerius Valerius Maximinus Daza, born as Daza (Ancient Greek: Μαξιμίνος; 20 November c. 270 – c. July 313), was Roman emperor from 310 to 313. He became...
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    Maximian (Latin: Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus; c. 250 – c. July 310), nicknamed Herculius, was Roman emperor from 286 to 305. He was Caesar from...
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    Valerius Licinianus Licinius (Greek: Λικίνιος; c. 265 – 325) was Roman emperor from 308 to 324. For most of his reign, he was the colleague and rival of...
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    Romulus Augustus (c. 465 – after 511), nicknamed Augustulus, was Roman emperor of the West from 31 October 475 until 4 September 476. Romulus was placed...
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    sons. The eldest, Valerius Romulus, was born c. 295 and died in 309; the other son's name is not recorded, but might be Aurelius Valerius, who was executed...
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    the Great, emperor from AD 306 to 337. Valerius Licinianus Licinius, emperor from AD 308 to 324. Valerius Romulus, the son of Maxentius and Valeria Maximilla...
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    contemporary of Romulus, and worked for the peaceful unification of both peoples. Valerius came from a wealthy family. His father was Volesus Valerius, and his...
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    probably with himself in mind and as a family tomb. When his young son Valerius Romulus died, he was buried there. After extensive renovation the mausoleum...
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    and the family mausoleum there. In this mausoleum was where his son Valerius Romulus, dead in adolescence, was perhaps first placed. The defeat of Maxentius...
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    to the rank of augustus. Their places as caesares were in turn taken by Valerius Severus and Maximinus Daza. The orderly system of two senior and two junior...
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    imperial blood, most recently through Valerius Romulus (r. 308-309). She was married to her paternal cousin, Valerius Pinianus, at the age of fourteen despite...
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    though the Temple of Romulus on the Roman Forum was built and dedicated by the Emperor Maxentius to his son Valerius Romulus, who died in childhood...
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    Maxentius' son Valerius Romulus, who died in AD 309 at a very young age and who was probably interred in the adjacent cylindrical tomb (tomb of Romulus). The imperial...
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    telling of the Romulus and Remus myth, ending with the death of Remus. Book II   753–673 BC The Roman monarchy's first two Kings, Romulus and Numa Pompilius...
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  • emperor from 283 to 284 Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus, or Maximian, emperor from 286 to 305 Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius, emperor from 306 to 312...
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    with him at the helm when Romulus called the citizenry to a council for the purposes of determining their government. Romulus established the Senate as...
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    disappeared from most public records by this time. He also adopted the name "Valerius", the nomen of emperor Diocletian, following his father's ascension as...
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    Flavius Valerius Constantius (c. 250 – 25 July 306), also called Constantius I, was a Roman emperor from 305 to 306. He was one of the four original members...
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     6–7. Livy (2.15.1), against other sources, names P. Lucretius and P. Valerius Poplicola III. P. Lucretius may have been corrupted from Larcius, or perhaps...
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  • see Volesus (praenomen). Volesus or Volusus, sometimes called Volesus Valerius, was the eponymous ancestor of gens Valeria, one of the greatest patrician...
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    Majorian (Latin: Iulius Valerius Maiorianus; c. 420 – Tortona, 7 August 461) was the Western Roman emperor from 457 to 461. A prominent commander in the...
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    Valerius Antias (fl. 1st century BC) was an ancient Roman annalist whom Livy mentions as a source. No complete works of his survive but from the sixty-five...
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